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Legong : dance of the virgins : a story of the South Seas /

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The story of a young woman who jumps to her death after being rejected by a young suitor; features dance performances filmed on location in Bali.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Club Foot Orchestra (Performer), Image Entertainment (Firm), UCLA Film and Television Archive, Milestone Film & Video
Other Authors: La Falaise, Henry de (Director, Screenwriter, Producer), Bennett, Constance, 1904-1965 (Producer), Glass, Gaston (Screenwriter), Goesti Poetoe Aloes (Actor), Goesti Bagus Mara (Actor), Njoman Saplak (Actor), Njoman Njong Njong (Actor), Snyder, Robert, 1916-2004 (Director), Marriott, Richard, 1951- (Screenwriter), Subandi, I. Made (Screenwriter), Hagedorn, Katherine J. (Screenwriter), Bloom, Peter (Screenwriter)
Format: Video DVD
Language:No linguistic content
Language Notes:Intertitled (closed-captioned) in English.
Published: [New York, N.Y.] : Milestone Film and Video ; [2010]
Series:Milestone collection.
Subjects:
Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Balinese (Indonesian people) > Drama.
Balinese (Indonesian people) > Rites and ceremonies > Drama.
Balinese (Indonesian people) > Funeral customs and rites > Drama.
Balinese (Indonesian people) > Social life and customs > Drama.
Bali Island (Indonesia) > Social life and customs > Drama.
Dance > Indonesia > Bali Island > Drama.
Bali Island (Indonesia) > Drama.
Legong (Dance) > Drama.
Balinese (Indonesian people)
Folk dancing.
Man-woman relationships.
Indonesia > Bali Island.
Silent films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Romance films.
Drama.
Description
Summary:The story of a young woman who jumps to her death after being rejected by a young suitor; features dance performances filmed on location in Bali.
Item Description:Feature originally released as a motion picture in 1935.
"Picture and soundtrack restored by the UCLA Film & Television Archive"--Container.
Silent film with musical soundtrack.
"[C]olor nitrate prints of Legong have survived in British, Canadian and American versions, each of which was cut differently by the censors ... The complete film has now been restored by combining all three surviving prints."--Opening credits of feature.
Silent with musical score.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1935.
Specal features include an additional film Kliou (The killer) and a documentary Gods of Bali, interview with composers Richard Marriott and I Made Subandi, still gallery, DVD-ROM extras.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (65 min.) : sound, color (2-strip Technicolor) ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; NTSC, region free; presented in original 1.33:1 aspect ratio; mono (RCA Photophone System) sound format.
Audience:MPAA rating: Not rated.
Production Credits:Photography (in technocolor), William H. Greene ; editor, Edward Schroeder ; music supervisor, Abe Meyer ; orchestra director, S.K. Wineland ; released by Paramount.???????
ISBN:9781933920207
1933920203